Robotics Lead: Hands-On Automation & Cobot Systems

Gabriella & Co; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Relocation assistance

Reimbursed interview travel

Job summary

Gabriella & Co. is partnering with a confidential technology and electronics manufacturer in Santa Rosa to hire a hands-on Robotics Lead.

You will pick the right manufacturing processes to automate, select the technology, and personally program, integrate, commission and scale production-ready cobot and AMR systems, while mentoring the engineers and technicians around you. This is a factory-floor role, not an R&D or product-development position.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of live production automation/robotics experience
• Hands-on programming/integration of collaborative robots with end-effectors and vision
• AMR and material-handling automation deployed on a factory floor
• Strong software and mechanical engineering capability
• Proven project leadership and mentoring while staying technically hands-on

Responsibilities

• Identify and prioritize processes suited to automation and build the business and technical case for each
• Design, program, integrate and commission cobot cells for assembly, material handling, machine tending, inspection and test
• Deploy AMRs for intelligent material movement, including route planning, fleet coordination and workstation hand-offs
• Own delivery end to end: requirements, concept, simulation, build, FAT/SAT, validation and production hand-off
• Integrate robots, sensors, 2D/3D vision, end-effectors and grippers with existing equipment and lines
• Set technical standards, review designs and mentor engineers, technicians and operators
• Evaluate robotics and integration vendors, run pilots and scale what delivers on safety, quality and throughput
• Partner with safety stakeholders on risk assessments and compliance before go-live

Skills

Robotics deployment

Cobot programming

AMR deployment

Offline simulation

Software & mechanical engineering

Project leadership

Degree in CS/Robotics/EE/ME

Education

Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate in Computer Science/Robotics/Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Universal Robots

ROS/ROS 2

RobotStudio

RoboDK

Job description

Gabriella & Co. is partnering with a confidential technology and electronics manufacturer in Santa Rosa to hire a hands-on Robotics Lead.

You will pick the right manufacturing processes to automate, select the technology, and personally program, integrate, commission and scale production-ready cobot and AMR systems, while mentoring the engineers and technicians around you. This is a factory-floor role, not an R&D or product-development position.